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Jamaica visa for citizens of Timor-Leste

Visa required

Citizens of Timor-Leste must obtain a visa before travelling to Jamaica.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Jamaica visa?

Visitor entry and visitor extension of stay

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa-free period set by nationality (for example 30 or 90 days); up to six months in total as a non-Commonwealth visitor with extensions, twelve months for Commonwealth citizens
Fee
JMD 10,000
Processing time
Extensions processed within three working days

Apply on Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA)

All visa types for Jamaica

For the tourist visa, Jamaica’s official sources give a standard fee of JMD 10,000, and applications are made on pica.gov.jm. Processing time, as Jamaica states it: Extensions processed within three working days. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free period set by nationality (for example 30 or 90 days); up to six months in total as a non-Commonwealth visitor with extensions, twelve months for Commonwealth citizens.

Where citizens of Timor-Leste apply for a visa for Jamaica

Jamaica has no embassy or consulate in Timor-Leste on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Dili, Jamaican embassies and consulates are closest in Sydney, Australia (3,848 km), Tokyo, Japan (5,135 km) and New Delhi, India (6,633 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Timor-Leste is decided by Jamaica, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Jamaican citizens travelling to Timor-Leste

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Travel advice for Jamaica

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Timor-Leste to Jamaica, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Jamaica at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 22 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Jamaica (updated 6 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Jamaica (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long citizens of Timor-Leste can stay in Jamaica

How long citizens of Timor-Leste may stay in Jamaica is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of Timor-Leste apply

Jamaica has no embassy or career consulate in Timor-Leste. Citizens of Timor-Leste apply through a mission of Jamaica accredited to Timor-Leste from abroad; the official visa portal of Jamaica names the right place.

Jamaican citizens travelling to Timor-Leste

Jamaican citizens can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Jamaica?

Citizens of Timor-Leste must obtain a visa before travelling to Jamaica.

Is there an embassy of Jamaica in Timor-Leste?

No. Jamaica has no embassy in Timor-Leste. The nearest Jamaican consulate is in Sydney, Australia, 3,848 km from Dili.

How much does the Jamaica tourist visa cost?

Jamaica’s official sources give a standard fee of JMD 10,000 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Extensions processed within three working days.

Do Jamaican citizens need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Jamaican citizens can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Can citizens of Timor-Leste enter Jamaica visa-free?

No; citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Jamaica obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.